Pangadi - Gondiya, Gondia
Pangadi is a village situated in the Gondiya tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Gondiya and around 11 km from Gondiya. Kharra serves as the Village Panchayat for Pangadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangadi is 537843. The village covers a total geographical area of 834 hectares and falls under the 441601 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Pangadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pangadi
According to the 2011 Census, Pangadi village had a total population of 256 people, including 124 males and 132 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.77%, with male literacy at 82.52% and female literacy at 64.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 124 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 123 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 39 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Pangadi
Pangadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shaharwani | East | 2.95 km |
| Gangazari | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Lendezari | East | 3.35 km |
| Sonegaon | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Kharra | North | 4.14 km |
| Dhanutola | East | 4.34 km |
| Nawargaon | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Junewani | West | 4.56 km |
| Sangrampur | West | 5.04 km |
| Majitpur | North-West | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pangadi
Pangadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gangajhari, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Pangadi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pangadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pangadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pangadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pangadi
Where is Pangadi located?
Pangadi village is located in Gondiya Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pangadi?
The Village Panchayat of Pangadi is Kharra.
What is the pincode of Pangadi?
The pincode of Pangadi is 441601.
What is the population of Pangadi?
Pangadi had a total population of 256, including 124 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Pangadi?
Pangadi had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pangadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangadi was 72.77%. Male literacy was 82.52% and female literacy was 64.46%.